Acanto
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- Charming
- Good for special occasions
- Great for fine wines
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Wine Bar
- Hours of OperationDinner Mon–Wed 11:00 am–9:00 pm Thu 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Phone number(312) 578-0763
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive ChefTroy Jorge
- Private party facilitiesThe intimate dining room is ideal for rehearsal dinners, engagement celebrations, showers and post-wedding brunches, while Acanto’s patio on Michigan Avenue is a dream setting for cocktails. Up to 75 (seated) or 100 (cocktail) guests, inclusive of outdoor space.
- NeighbourhoodDowntown / Loop
- Cross StreetBetween Madison St. and Monroe St. across from Millenium Park.
- Parking detailsThe nearest self-park garage is the Grant Park North Garage. Enter from Michigan between Randolph and Monroe Streets. Exit at the far southwest of the garage (the green section); the exit is steps from our front door. We offer a discounted parking rate for the Grant Park North Garage. Every day, enjoy a $13 rate for parking for up to 12 hours. Please see our host stand for parking discount vouchers.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
NYE 4-Course Prix Fixe Menu
US$140.00 per person
Dec 31, 2024 onlyJoin us this New Year's Eve for a celebratory $140 4-course prix fixe menu, optional sommelier selected wine pairings and complimentary bubbles toast. Delight in the warmth of candlelight as you savor each exquisite dish, creating unforgettable moments in the heart of the city. Buon Capodanno! REGULAR MENU NOT AVAILABLELearn to Speak Italian Wine Class
US$35.00 per person
Multiple dates availableWELCOME BACK TO (WINE) SCHOOL! Our crowd-favorite series of wine classes continues. Enjoy a wine tasting and fascinating lecture with Acanto’s Wine Director Torrence O’Haire, and earn new confidence in the field of Italian wine! TASTING OF FOUR WINES | WEDNESDAYS FROM 5:30-6:30PM | $35-55 **View full class schedule at https://www.acantochicago.com/learn-to-speak-italian-wine
Popular dishes
What 3,850 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.8Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.8Ambience
- 4.4Value
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TJ
Chicago
7 reviews
5.07 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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Douglas
Chicago
1 review
5.01 review
Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Todd
Chicago
1 review
5.01 review
Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Julie
Chicago
2 reviews
3.02 reviews
Dined on December 13, 2024
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Linda
VIPAlabama
16 reviews
5.016 reviews
Dined on December 13, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Bob
VIPChicago
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on December 13, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Ellen
VIPGreensboro
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on December 12, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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Jennifer
VIPChicago
23 reviews
5.023 reviews
Dined on December 11, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Susan
Chicago
3 reviews
5.03 reviews
Dined on December 11, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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James
Washington DC
6 reviews
5.06 reviews
Dined on December 9, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Acanto offers delivery in partnership with Chow Now. Acanto also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (312) 578-0763.
Acanto is rated 4.8 stars by 3850 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
18 South Michigan, Chicago, IL 60603
Additional information
- Cross StreetBetween Madison St. and Monroe St. across from Millenium Park.
- NeighbourhoodDowntown / Loop
- Hours of OperationDinner Mon–Wed 11:00 am–9:00 pm Thu 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Wine Bar
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsThe nearest self-park garage is the Grant Park North Garage. Enter from Michigan between Randolph and Monroe Streets. Exit at the far southwest of the garage (the green section); the exit is steps from our front door. We offer a discounted parking rate for the Grant Park North Garage. Every day, enjoy a $13 rate for parking for up to 12 hours. Please see our host stand for parking discount vouchers.
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefTroy Jorge
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(312) 578-0763
- Private party facilitiesThe intimate dining room is ideal for rehearsal dinners, engagement celebrations, showers and post-wedding brunches, while Acanto’s patio on Michigan Avenue is a dream setting for cocktails. Up to 75 (seated) or 100 (cocktail) guests, inclusive of outdoor space.